<b> Association between leisure-time physical inactivity and hospital care in adult in the city of Salvador-Brasil </b>

Hospital inpatient care is a significant source of expense for the healthcare system. In this study the objectivewas to verify the existence of an association between physical inactivity during free time (IFTL) and IHTC (hospital admissionsfor whatever cause), due to cardiac problems (IHPC) and diab...

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Main Authors: Francisco José Gondim Pitanga, Ines Lessa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/347